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Buy Kinder Morgan Stock. Natural Gas and AI Are a Potent Combination.

The stock is a way to play artificial intelligence’s energy appetite.

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A Shrinking Housing Market Means Upheaval for Buyers

Big companies like Compass, Rocket, and Zillow are trying to create one-stop shopping venues for home buyers.

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Premium Credit Cards Are Getting Pricier. Do the Perks Match the Fees?

Chase’s Sapphire Reserve is charging $795, topping the American Express Platinum card. We look at the slew of rewards premium credit cards offer.

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Fed’s Waller Suggests a July Rate Cut. It Could Help His Chances for Powell’s Job.

President Donald Trump wants lower interest rates and a new Fed chair.

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Why Retiring Early May Get More Expensive Next Year

Republicans’ tax bill would allow some subsidies to lapse for Obamacare insurance premiums, raising costs sharply for older Americans.

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What Is the 'Dot Plot'? These Charts Show You How to Read the Fed's Interest-Rate Projections.

The tool is highly watched and frequently misinterpreted. Here’s a complete guide.

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ICE Detains 84 at Louisiana Racetrack As Workplace Raids Continue

As President Trump wavers about immigration enforcement in key industries, ICE warns employers of unauthorized workers could face civil and criminal actions.

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Credit Card Annual Fees Are Going Up. What It Means for the Stocks.

Chase will up the annual fee for its Sapphire card and Amex could do the same for Platinum holders.

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AI Could Create the First $10 Trillion Company. This Stock Pro Lays Out How.

A conversation with Ulrike Hoffmann-Burchardi of UBS Global Wealth Management. Where she sees the next “transformational innovations.”

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Companies Keep Issuing ‘Stupid’ Earnings for One Simple Reason: It Makes Them Look Better

Eighty-nine percent of the 351 S&P 500 companies that used non-GAAP numbers reported adjustments that made their results look better.

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Pinterest Is a Standout Social-Media Stock—and a Buy 

The company may be small, but recent changes to its platform should help boost shares.

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Energy Stocks Have Had a Mixed Start to 2025. Natural Gas Is Hot and Oil Is Not.

The energy sector is holding its own with the S&P 500, thanks to surging natural gas stocks. Oil stocks may start to catch up though.

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War Upends the Oil Trade. How It Could Play Out.

Thirty percent of the world’s seaborne oil trade flows through the Strait of Hormuz. Iran and its proxies could block it.

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Circle Stock Went Gangbusters. Crypto IPOs Are the Next Big Thing.

The success of Circle should lead to more crypto IPOs later this year. The contenders include Gemini, Kraken, OpenSea, and Ripple.

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X’s New Show Was Postponed After a Barron’s Investigation

“Going Public,” a show hosted by X, allows viewers to invest in start-ups. Two of the featured entrepreneurs have a checkered past, Barron’s found.

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These Are the Hottest Bond ETFs This Year—and for Good Reason

Treasury-bill ETFs are rapidly gaining in popularity and challenging money-market funds and bank deposits as a place for retail investors to park cash.

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Trump’s ICE Raids Empty Construction Sites, Cripple Meat Factory

Across critical sectors, business owners say fear of arrest is driving both undocumented laborers—and legal immigrants—to stay away from worksites.

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Hold on Tight. Oil Could Surge to $120—or Crash Into the $40s.

The price has climbed because of U.S.-China trade deal and heightened tensions between the U.S. and Iran.

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Trump Wants Cheaper Drugs Like Europe Has. How It Works.

The president wants a the most-favored-nation pricing model. But the U.S. drug industry is offering a host of reasons why that isn’t a good idea.

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Inside the Race to Cash in on Fannie and Freddie

Investors, mortgage lenders, and the government all see an angle. How it ends isn’t clear.

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How ICE’s Immigration Crackdown Could Slow the Labor Market

Detentions, deportations, and workplace absences could lead to declining job growth.

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Palantir Surges Toward a Record. Can the Rally Continue?

Palantir sets an all-time intraday high as the stock extends its gains for a fourth consecutive day.

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Is the Stock Market’s TACO Trade Played Out? Not Necessarily.

The trade is effectively a bet that the president won’t deliver fully on his threats, to avoid a major hit to U.S. markets or the economy.

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The Job Market for New Grads Is Lousy. How to Help Your Kid Without Ruining Your Retirement.

Set a budget and make sure you’re not risking your own financial security later in life.

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Pepsi Lost Its Fizz. Getting It to Pop Again Back Won’t Be Easy.

The multinational conglomerate has been hurt recently by slowing sales volume for its snacks.

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